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Arts Fest 2023 Highlights
Artists/Artisans • Volunteers/Visitors • Music Performances ​• Kids

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THANK YOU ​to everyone who made our 3rd annual curated art, makers, and music show a wonderful experience!

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Celebrating our community and showcasing local talent.
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People strolled, shopped, and relaxed on the Boro Hall lawn to terrific music, and kids had special art experiences just for them.
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IT WAS HOT, BUT WE MADE IT! NO FOOLIN', MOTHER NATURE!
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Artists and Artisans

Marilyn Chuebon, Babci's Beanies
Peter and Regina Liman, Big Hollow Studio
Kasie Leung (Viv's daughter), Chunky Charms
Max's Helper, Cre8sArt School
Flor Giron, Flor Pottery
Vinny Cartiglia, Framed & Bejeweled
Cathy Zahn, Gracie Greene, LLC
Rachel Schuster, Jig & Garnet
Jim and Brigid Nonas, Jim Nonas Art
Jenn Hall and gang, JuLouLa Handmade Creations
Karol Rubio and daughter, Karito's Crochet
Kristin Marchesiello
Pat Smythe, Shantala Kaikini and Lisa Hahn
Soo Kim, soosoostudios
T Dukes, Woodburning by T
Rhonda Aversa, Zerhenity Designs

Volunteers and Visitors

Arts Fest chairs Patti McHugh and Michele Keller
Member Karen Norton with Arts Fest Chair Stacey Gilmartin
ACGR Member Heather Corey at Paint Your Joy, the kids' tent
'Fest guests checking out artisan's wares!
ACGR Member Amanda Carroll
ACGR Board Members Angela Vila and Alison Bloomfiled with Art Fest Co-Chair Patti McHugh
ACGR Member Mark Ryan
Art Fest Co-Chair Michele Keller
Enjoying the 'Fest!
ACGR Member Mary Higgins in her new t-shirt!
Band fans listening to the music
Board member Kate Brangaccio and Member Debbie Cella
ACGR Co-Pres Mona Milbrodt, Councilwoman Amy Martin and Board member John Blackman
Happy 'Fest visitors!
Visitors at Shantala Kaikini's tent
ACGR Members John and Pat Arehart
Photos courtesy of Michele Keller, Mona Milbrodt, Stacey Gilmartin and Patti McHugh 

Musical Snippets

Thursday Eve Collective - "Lucy in the Sky"
Pete Doe, Guitar, Vocals • Janet Shorter, Vocals • Chris Biggio, Drums • Melissa Doe, Keyboards, Vocals

Cat Merkle
Cat is a singer/songwriter, GRHS Class of 2019.

JT Cambria - "You Belong To Me"
Joseph is a musical performer who lives in Ridgewood. He attended The Hartt School.
PICO Band - "The Stranger" (GRHS musicians)
​Hima Badarvada, Guitar • Adrian Klug, Keys • Mason Cavagnuolo, Drums • Leah Holzer, Vocals • Louisa Billingsley, Bass

Gayatri Mathur
Gayatri is a singer/songwriter who attends GRHS.

Paper Jam - "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong"
Kevin Crawford, Guitar • Baird Stiles, Bass, Vocals • Jeff Ulin, Drums  

Kids

Using balloons, paper plates, cardboard and paint from Blick, Arts Council members Heather Corey and Naomi Gamorra managed an exhibit, Paint Your Joy, where kids of all ages could experience color mixing and paint to their hearts' delight. ⭐​  Face painting was courtesy of the GR Coop, with dedicated artists Dylan, Brooke, Anika, Sienna and Grace from GRHS and MS, working their magic. ​Thank you, Lynda Coppola, for our Girl Scout volunteers!
Heather and Naomi
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